1.   Nothing gets the crowd or the players pumped up more than a good slam dunk.

2.   Lets face it they get reasonable crowds every year, and last year they got to both cup finals... hence the money for Walker.

3.   It gets the crowd going which motivates the players.

4.   Thankfully their performance was much better, yet it took a pointed comment from Michelle Detroit to get the crowd onto their feet and drum up some atmosphere.

5.   They got crowds of them from there.

6.   Anything that gets a crowd into a theater is fair game.

7.   At one point, the crowds got so out of control that the high school principal eliminated ice hockey as a school sport.

8.   A Northridge streak four minutes into the second half, keyed by three straight steals by Higgins, got the crowd going for the first time in a while.

9.   A splashy, colorful tablecloth also gets the crowd in a upbeat mood.

10.   But Bell recovered to make a round-closing assault that got the crowd into it.